Penawar is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[1]
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Johor State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
BN | ||
Constituency created | 2003 | ||
First contested | 2004 | ||
Last contested | 2022 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2020) | 40,534 | ||
Electors (2022) | 29,933 | ||
Area (km²) | 468 |
The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics
editHistory
editPolling districts
editAccording to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Penawar constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[2]
State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
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Penawar(N38) | Air Tawar 1 | 157/38/01 | SK (FELDA) Air Tawar 1 |
Air Tawar 4 | 157/38/02 | SK (FELDA) Air Tawar 4 | |
Papan Timor | 157/38/03 | SMK Bandar Mas | |
Penawar | 157/38/04 | SK Bandar Penawar | |
Sungai Mas | 157/38/05 | SK LKTP Sungai Mas | |
Bandar Mas | 157/38/06 | SK Bandar Mas | |
Air Tawar 5 | 157/38/07 | SK (FELDA) Air Tawar 5 | |
Semenchu | 157/38/08 | SK (FELDA) Semenchu | |
Sungai Layau | 157/38/09 | SK Kampong Layau | |
Tanjong Buai | 157/38/10 | SK Tanjong Buai |
Representation history
editMembers of the Legislative Assembly for Penawar | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Pengerang | |||
11th | 2004–2008 | Mohd 'Azam Razuan | BN (UMNO) |
12th | 2008–2013 | Hamimah Mansor | |
13th | 2013–2018 | ||
14th | 2018–2022 | Sharifah Azizah Syed Zain | |
15th | 2022–present | Fauziah Misri |
Election results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Fauziah Misri | 12,409 | 66.98 | |||
PN | Mohd Faizal Asmar | 4,904 | 26.47 | 26.47 | ||
PH | Norazila Sanip | 693 | 3.74 | |||
Homeland Fighters' Party | Rahmattullah Kamilin | 521 | 2.81 | 2.81 | ||
Total valid votes | 18,527 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 300 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 70 | |||||
Turnout | 18,897 | 63.13 | ||||
Registered electors | 29,933 | |||||
Majority | 7,505 | 40.51 | ||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
References
edit- ^ "Johor 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Petaling Jaya. 23 March 2019. Archived from the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2019. (Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ "Dashboard SPR".